Teaching
Health Today
Simulation, skills labs and creative learning materials: how students at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences learn what matters today and in the future.
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Learning what matters today and in the future
Few sectors deal with people as much as healthcare. That is precisely why it is important to use innovative methods to impart tried-and-tested knowledge and new skills to students. That way, they can give their best in practice.
“Creativity pays off”
The Orthoptics degree programme is the smallest in the Department of Health Sciences – and regularly features in the top three in the FH Teaching Awards rankings, which involve both external and internal teaching staff. We asked the Head of Degree Programme, Ruth Resch, what makes the teaching so strong.
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